Located at the crossroads of several trade routes from the 2nd millennium B.C., Aleppo was ruled successively by the Hittites, Assyrians, Arabs, Mongols, Mamelukes and Ottomans. The 13th-century ...

The citadel is the most important historic landmark in the city of Aleppo, Director of the citadel complex Ahmed Gharib said ALEPPO /Syria/, August 16. /TASS/. The Citadel in Syria’s Aleppo ...

In a fancy restaurant nearby, a family threw a lavish baptism celebration. At the Citadel of Aleppo—once occupied by the Syrian Army and still rumored to be used as a military base by Russian ...

Day and night, we prepared merchandise for the next day. We sold everything." Located at the foot of Aleppo's citadel, this vaulted labyrinth, which stretched for 12 kilometers, housed more than ...

The Citadel of Aleppo is one of the world's oldest and largest castles. It's a historic architectural site in Syria's Aleppo, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...

Dubai Municipality has commenced renovating Aleppo Citadel, one of the historical landmarks in Syria which enjoys international repute. It is part of Dubai Municipality's long-term plan to ...

Insurgents were filmed outside police headquarters, in the city centre, and outside the Aleppo Citadel. They tore down posters of Syrian President Bashar Assad, stepping on some and burning others.